Diamond Sponsors

Maropost is a B2C cloud-based revenue optimization suite that gives companies the ability to increase multi-channel customer engagement to maximize revenue. Through integrated marketing and sales automation, Maropost provides essential tools, strategic guidance, and support needed to create more personalized customer experiences through a 360-degree business view – from marketing automation to CRM, commerce, and customer support. Maropost is trusted by more than 300 brands like Warby Parker, Shop.com, and Mercedes-Benz.

ROI Revolution is an ecommerce-focused, digital marketing agency.

Whether you’re looking for help with paid search, social media advertising, marketplaces, SEO, conversion rate optimization, or product feeds, ROI will measure results based on your goals as an extension of your team.

Platinum Sponsors

Trusted by 260,000+ businesses worldwide, Magento Commerce leads in cloud digital commerce for retailers and brands across B2C and B2B industries. Magento is the foremost provider to the Internet Retailer Top 1000 – over $101B in gross merchandise volume is transacted on the platform annually.

Shopify Plus is the commerce platform for high-growth, high-volume merchants, coupling speed and agility with a scalable foundation to grow bigger, faster. More than a website, we empower enterprise merchants to develop a multi-channel sales strategy to merge the online and offline divide. Combine experiential pop-up stores with a digital strategy that’s meant-for-mobile from the ground up. Launch a password protected wholesale store for retail partnerships and distributors all from a single control panel.

Gold Sponsors

Once considered not essential to daily life, your email address has become more important than your social security number. Now that you have that vital information about your customers, what are you doing with it? First -Person Marketing enables you to take advantage of all the information and using it to drive greater results. Add to that incremental innovation and identifying one small area of your email program to improve on each week, and you’ve got a killer strategy that is going to put the ‘O(ooooo)’ into your ROI.

Emarsys is a leading global provider of cloud marketing software for B2C companies, and the first B2C Marketing Cloud. The company provides actionable intelligence to enterprises targeting their customers, combining machine learning and data science with true personalization and multichannel delivery to reach customers most effectively, maximizing engagement and results. With more than 600 employees in 16 global office locations, Emarsys serves more than 1,500 clients in 140 countries. Every month, Emarsys sends over seven billion messages — helping customers increase revenues and ROI.

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) provides customers worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce, and business services. With annual revenues of $58 billion, the company offers integrated solutions through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the respected FedEx brand.

Millions of businesses use MailChimp marketing automation to grow their brands and connect with customers. Our features and integrations give agencies the power to help their clients succeed through emails, automated messages, and targeted ad campaigns. Our detailed reports show small businesses how they can get better. And our team loves empowering and delighting these customers every day.

At OPEX® Corporation, engineering innovative automated workflow solutions is in our DNA. For more than 40 years, we have set the standard in process optimization for thousands of organizations around the world. Our unique designs, product quality, and unmatched customer support allow our customers to achieve a competitive advantage in their respective marketplaces.

Silver Sponsors

Act Bold is blazing the trail in the digital marketing industry. We are experts at helping companies stand out from the crowd to establish a lasting online presence. Our full-service digital marketing agency provides web design & development, local and national SEO campaigns, and PPC management. Our experienced team of web designers, developers, and SEO/SEM gurus are ready to help you ACT BOLD.

BigCommerce is the world’s leading cloud ecommerce platform for established and rapidly-growing businesses. Combining enterprise functionality, an open architecture, and app ecosystem, and market-leading performance, BigCommerce enables businesses to scale to tens of millions in online sales at a fraction of the cost and complexity of on-premise software.

Despite our playful name, we could not be more serious about the level of integrity, excellence, and commitment we bring to our clients. With 125+ commerce sites and 400+ customizations and integrations, our team is ready to help merchants grow through digital commerce consulting, marketing, design, development, and support.

Drupal Commerce is a digital experience platform for professional enterprise solutions. The open source technology allows for unlimited integration, adaptable functionality, scalable performance and a centralized data source for strong omnichannel experiences. Drupal Commerce provides the structure you need to do eCommerce without any assumptions about how your business is done.

IBM Watson Customer Engagement helps marketing, commerce and supply chain professionals unify their business around the customer. With Watson’s unique AI capabilities delivering insights from all data, you have a 360-degree view of your business to drive growth and fuel business transformation as you deliver personalized and proactive customer experiences at scale.

Lucidworks builds enterprise search solutions for some of the world’s largest brands. Fusion, Lucidworks’ advanced search platform, provides the enterprise-grade capabilities needed to design, develop, and deploy intelligent search apps at any scale. Companies across all industries rely on Lucidworks every day to power their consumer-facing search apps.

Third-party sellers can take advantage of our strong foothold in the electronics space, and bring a wide variety of products to our customers. Since establishing our Marketplace platform we have grown to include numerous product categories, as well as become an expansive hub for emerging home automation, virtual reality (VR), and automotive tech categories, showing promising growth opportunities.

Nextopia is an innovative E-commerce Acceleration software that converts more online shoppers into buyers by creating a superior shopping experience. Our machine learning algorithms, along with robust navigation and merchandising tools will help eCommerce retailers to automatically organize their products based on shopper behavior so that the shoppers can find what they are looking for in no time.

ShipStation is the leading web-based shipping software that helps online retailers streamline their order fulfillment, wherever they sell and however they ship.

Snap36 is the complete solution for 360° product photography. Snap36 provides studio and managed services, both in-house at the Snap36 studio and on-site at the customer’s location, as well as equipment solutions for customers that have their own in-house studio.

Square is a cloud-based payment infrastructure, which pioneered the mobile payments space in the US. Square offers a full-stack managed payments platform with robust integration capabilities to power a unified commerce experience: online, mobile, and in-person. Processing over $60B annually across 2.5M+ merchants, Square leverages technology to innovate the traditional payments industry.

Visible Supply Chain Management is a one-stop-shop for all your shipping needs. We provide customized services for parcel, fulfillment, packaging, and logistics. Visible has best in class shipping rates, multiple warehouses, and is your partner in finding the most efficient and innovative way to get your product to customers.

Ranked on Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Digital Commerce, VTEX is the True Cloud Commerce platform with an auto-scaling elastic infrastructure that leads to higher conversion rates and lower TCO. VTEX is trusted by over 2,300 clients worldwide including the world’s leading brands and retailers, such as Sony, Walmart, Whirlpool, Coca-Cola, Lancôme, Pandora and Avon.

Walmart eCommerce has built an Internet technology company inside the world’s largest retailer. It delivers online and mobile capabilities that combine with 4,600 stores to let customers shop when and how they want. The future of retail will be a mix of eCommerce and physical stores – giving customers fast, easy and convenient ways to shop – and Walmart is in tremendous position to succeed.

Wpromote is The Challenger Agency. We specialize in digital marketing strategy, execution, and customer acquisition that will exceed our clients’ expectations. We push our clients to challenge convention, grow market share, and transform results. Our team of 350+ talented individuals manage brands such as Forever 21, Zales, PAPYRUS, and Marriott.

Zaius’ B2C CRM is the only marketing application that solves the entire marketer’s workflow in a single platform – from opportunity discovery to lifecycle management to content and campaign creation. The company empowers B2C marketers with complete control of customer data and the tools and insights to help better understand why and how their customers shop, leading to increased repeat purchases and higher customer lifetime value.

Official Publication and Media Sponsors

Internet Retailer is the world’s largest publisher in the field of e-commerce. Through multiple print, digital and web-based publications and database services, we provide strategic and practical business information and original competitive research on e-retailing to more than 205,000+ retail executives and direct marketers every month.

BusinessChief USA is a diverse, multi-platform digital media company focusing on the North American and global B2B marketplace. BusinessChief USA is comprised of a group of media professionals with a passion for great content and the ability to collaborate with the World’s most inspiring and innovative business leaders to deliver only the best, most engaging, and relevant content to you. With a trusted and recognized publishing portfolio that is home to over 16 brands, including: e-magazines, social media channels, and developed web platforms, Business Review Chief USA uses a combined approach of social media campaign marketing alongside data marketing tools to deliver your organization’s story in front of the executives and individuals that matter most.

As an important part of the (12th China International Logistics Fair) CILF, the 3rd China International Internet and E-commerce Expo (CIE) attracts more than 200 exhibitors and over 130,000 visits in 2017. In concurrent with CILF and several forums on 11-13th Oct. 2018, CIE Fair continues its glory and develops itself to be a professional place for new products launch, trade, and networking.

CIE Fair intensively shows the latest achievements of e-commerce research and application worldwide, the latest technologies and products, as well as enterprises of e-commerce industrial chain including e-commerce platforms, financial payment, logistics and fulfillment, technological support, and data services.

Cifnews 雨果网 is the first Chinese media platform specialized in cross-border e-commerce. It was founded in 2013 in Xiamen (Fujian). The new rules of cross-border e-commerce, deeply connected with the long-term vision of the “Belt and Road Initiative”, open the doors to unprecedented business opportunities with China.

Our core activities are publishing, online and offline exhibitions, and training modules. Our unique CCEE event format is dedicated to the professionals working on imports and exports to and from China.

We are the industry’s most recognized editorial network and event organizer in China, with 6M+ monthly views of our online platforms, and over 45K event participants in 2017 alone. The same year we launched our International department with offices in Padova, Italy, and Los Angeles, CA.

CIO Applications has fast culminated into the most sought-after magazine as it has transformed its course hand-in-hand with the technology and has culminated into a leading media brand, with a unique editorial focus on bringing to light the core innovations in technology.CIO Applications magazine stands out with its unique approach to learning from industry leaders offering professionals the most comprehensive collection of technology trends. We are determined to propose a myriad of additional services that can improve businesses and help customers deal with issues related to this industry.CIO Applications is enabling the businesses to move a step ahead and guiding them towards adopting the best in technology that can assist them in providing seamless and convenient solutions for enhanced customer experience.

CIOReview is a technology magazine that talks about the enterprise solutions that can redefine the business goals of enterprises tomorrow. It is the leading source that shares innovative enterprise solutions developed by established solutions providers, upcoming hot enterprises and is a neutral source for technology decision makers. Published from Fremont, California, CIOReview is an excellent platform for the enterprise to showcase their innovative solutions.

DMN is the leading provider of digital and data-driven marketing analysis, research, and content. Our core audience is senior marketers who need both a deep knowledge of the key marketing strategy issues and surface-level understanding of emerging news and trends.

Digital Transactions mission is to chronicle and explain the revolution sweeping through the consumer electronic transactions market in North America. We do this by providing the most informative and comprehensive publication serving the consumer electronic transactions market. We are committed to covering all networks (including credit, debit, check imaging and exchange, and automated clearinghouse) as well as both the issuing/originating and acquiring parts of the market. We further accomplish our mission by relying on a staff of highly capable professional journalists who have years of experience covering the consumer electronic transactions market. With over 21,000 BPA audited subscribers Digital Transactions reaches top executives from financial institutions, retailers, and resellers. In addition to our highly distributed magazine we also produce a daily newsletter Digital Transactions News which is emailed to over 14,500 subscribers. www.digitaltransactions.net is our website providing daily updates on events changing the consumer electronic transaction market.

eMarketer is the industry’s leading research firm, providing data, insights, and perspectives for marketing in a digital world. Our research helps marketers answer three essential questions: how consumers spend their time, how consumers spend their money, and what marketers are doing to reach them. Empowered with this intelligence, our customers confidently make decisions about strategies, tactics, and budgets.

Euromonitor International is the world’s leading independent provider of global business intelligence and strategic market research. We create data and analysis on thousands of products and services around the world.

Busy retail executives turn to FierceRetail, a publication within the FierceMarkets family, for industry news on retail business strategy, consumer trends, store operations and more to navigate the new and uncertain times in retail. Get your must-read retail news and information through our mobile responsive site or FREE daily eNewsletter.

Hear the first-hand Insider Stories of successful entrepreneurs and the journey they took including the highs and lows. Some of the entrepreneurs featured include founders of Einstein Bagels, Atari, P90X, RX Bars, and many more.

InternetRetailing is the leading title for professionals in multichannel retail and e-commerce across the UK & Europe, providing insight, analysis, in-depth research, and events, focused on driving performance in our dynamic sector.

Mobile Marketing and Technology is an online publication and community dedicated to educating Marketing, Sales, IT Professionals and Executives about the latest mobile phone technologies for marketing and communication. Technology companies, marketing agencies, and Fortune 1000 to small and medium-sized businesses are invited to participate by asking questions to our technical experts, submitting products for review, or sharing white papers and news releases with the community.

Response Magazine stands at the intersection of media, technology, and commerce as the publication for performance-based marketers. Response and its associated digital publishing properties provide targeted, cutting-edge content, analysis, and research for professionals involved in all facets of digital, direct, and data-driven marketing. From conception to consumption, Response brings together and tells the stories of the leaders responsible for creating and disseminating marketing campaigns, measuring their success, and doubling down on customer satisfaction. Response also is the flagship of a brand that also includes MTC Expo and the DRMA.

Retail CIO Outlook is a print medium that talks about various enterprise solutions which can redefine business goals of tomorrow. The magazine brings you the latest trends in the industry on the most happening technologies and solution providers. Retail CIO Outlook aims to be that platform which allows high-level executives across industries to share their insights.

Retail Dive provides news and analysis on the latest in retail. Our mission is to provide busy executives with a bird’s-eye-view of the retail industry in 60 seconds. With a mobile-optimized daily email newsletter, website, and app, Retail Dive covers eCommerce, technology, loss prevention, marketing, consumer trends, logistics, and more.

Retail Executive magazine is the trusted advisor to top retail executives. The magazine helps retail executives scale their contribution to their organizations and customers by being the only industry resource to fuse business strategy, leadership, and innovation with customer experience, value, and delight.

Retail TouchPoints (RTP) is an online publishing network for retail executives, offering content focused on optimizing the customer experience across all channels. RTP provides an array of editorial opportunities and content designed to guide the retail companies in their quest for long-term success. Focusing on the importance of thinking innovatively in a new media climate, we provide optimal vehicles to share industry insights and announcements, such as digital newsletters, video, and audio podcasts.

Supply Chain Digital is an innovative, forward-thinking ‘Digital Community’ aimed at providing Procurement & Supply Chain professionals with industry-leading news, analysis, features, and reports about the world’s biggest supply chains. Supply Chain Digital showcases the very latest supply chain and procurement trends by featuring insights from ‘Thought Leaders’ across the globe who are implementing ‘transformations’ inside large scale organizations. As the fastest growing global community of Procurement & Supply Chain professionals – Supply Chain Digital showcases the latest Industry Best Practices, the latest in Procurement & Supply Chain Technology as well as all the leading Events, Associations and Award-winning companies globally.

The independent authority on credit card processing, topcreditcardprocessors.com, is a research firm dedicated to identifying and ranking the best credit card processors in the United States. These payment service providers are able to provide national services with flexible payment terms and service offerings for your small, medium, or enterprise business.

Total Retail is the go-to source for retail executives looking for the latest industry news and analysis. Launched as a print publication, Total Retail has grown to include multiple e-newsletters, live and virtual events, the Women in Retail Leadership Circle, and more. Total Retail’s goal is to connect the right vendor partners with the right audience for mutually beneficial results.

Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) is a unique, members-only networking group that offers enterprise-level women in the retail industry a place to learn, connect and grow. Our community is comprised of successful, motivated and passionate women from the retail world. WIRLC strives to continuously offer members the opportunity to share best practices, discuss industry issues and find inspiration on how to conquer challenges in their professional lives through virtual and live events, a weekly e-newsletter, an information-packed website, social media, and more.